Laevorhynchia tenuis Shen and He 1994 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Norellidae

Full reference: S. Z. Shen and X. L. He. 1994. Changhsingian brachiopod faunas from Guiding, Guizhou. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 33:440-454

Belongs to Laevorhynchia according to S. Z. Shen and X. L. He 1994

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Wenjiangsi Section, Triassic Bed 16, Guiding, which is in a Griesbachian carbonate limestone in the Daye Formation of China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Wenjiangsi Section, Triassic Bed 16, Guiding

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